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Fate and Effects of Oil in Marine Ecosystems
. Ed(S): Kuiper, J.; Brink, W. J. Van Den
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Paperback. Proceedings of a Conference on Oil Pollution, Organized under the Auspices of the International Association on Water Pollution Research and Control (IAWPRC) by the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 23-27, 1987 Editor(s): Kuiper, J.; Brink, W. J. van den. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 568.
A. Rorsch Member of the TNO Board of Management Like all living creatures man has from the very outset influenced the environment. Initially, the traces of human activity were hardly noticeable and so were their effects on the equilibrium of the ecosystem as such. However, as soon as man learned how to use tools, he was able to influence his surroundings more drastically, and to proliferate more rapidly. As a matter of fact that is the time when things went wrong, because a process was started off which was to continue with ever-increasing speed and on an ever increasing scale. ... Read more
A. Rorsch Member of the TNO Board of Management Like all living creatures man has from the very outset influenced the environment. Initially, the traces of human activity were hardly noticeable and so were their effects on the equilibrium of the ecosystem as such. However, as soon as man learned how to use tools, he was able to influence his surroundings more drastically, and to proliferate more rapidly. As a matter of fact that is the time when things went wrong, because a process was started off which was to continue with ever-increasing speed and on an ever increasing scale. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401080989
SKU
V9789401080989
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Reviews for Fate and Effects of Oil in Marine Ecosystems
`This book is highly recommended for ail scientists or administrators who are interested in a healthy sea.' Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie, 73:1, 1988